Estonia: Burning Stones
What makes Estonia unique worldwide? Estonia has become the leading producer of bituminous shale. Partly out of curiosity, and partly…
Antonio Faccilongo is an Italian documentary photographer based in Rome.
After graduating in communication sciences, and then obtaining a masters in photojournalism, he focused his attention on Asia and the Middle East, principally in Palestine, covering social, political and cultural issues.
Documenting the aftermath of Palestinian-Israeli conflict in West Bank and Gaza Strip, he sought to unveil and highlight the humanitarian issues hidden within one of the world’s most reported conflicts, because too often it is shown only as a place of war and conflict.
His long term projects about Women and their families in Palestine, “Habibi” and “(Single) Women”, have received several awards and grants including Getty editorial grant and they have been exhibited internationally at numerous shows and festivals.
Antonio Faccilongo is represented by Reportage by Getty Images.
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The Thousand Faces of China
Enchanted cities with legendary histories, young people addicted to video games in the neon-lit streets of modern metropolises, strict family…
The Estonian war games
On a cold and wet May morning, Ivar, the head of the Estonian Defense League (Kaitseliit) in Lüganuse, heads down…
